Discount Department Stores · Illinois

1036 - Lake Zurich

Lake Zurich, IL · ~220 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1036 - Lake Zurich runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

1036 - Lake Zurich: 3.6 TCR = 105% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1036 - Lake Zurich safety composite

1036 - Lake Zurich scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−2.5

2019→2024

1036 - Lake Zurich injury rate improved

1036 - Lake Zurich's TCR fell 2.5 from 3.5 in 2019 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.5 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Lake Zurich, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 105% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #97/220
  • PHOTO 0838 - Wheaton
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~220 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0838 - Wheaton (0.0 TCR gap)

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1036 - Lake Zurich in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows 1036 - Lake Zurich averages 3.6 TCR (105% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

1036 - Lake Zurich TCR series: 2019=3.5 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.4

Where 1036 - Lake Zurich falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #97 safest of 220 Discount Department Stores employers in Illinois.

1036 - Lake Zurich (220 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 1036 - Lake Zurich
1036 - Lake Zurich (220 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1036 - Lake Zurich has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 7.2 7.2 2 5 0
2021 6.2 6.2 2 4 0
2019 3.5 2.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · IL · Lake Zurich

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 84 employers in Lake Zurich, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 0838 - Wheaton 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1829 - North Charleston 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR WM 2288 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit #1210 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brock Services Midwest Area 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Royal Box Cicero 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Labelmark Co Inc 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weber Packaging Solutions, Inc 220 FTE
CITY-NEAR B and B Maintenance, Inc. 1,077 FTE
CITY-NEAR ECHO Incorporated 945 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 915 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresenius Kabi USA Lake Zurich Office 853 FTE
NAT-TCR 1829 - North Charleston 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR La Bonita Supermarkets #3 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Fs-St. Vincent'S Med 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Garabar Inc 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0961 - Cary 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1346 - Huntsville West 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1474 - Dickson City 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0280 - Southland 220 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.